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‘Bad Times’ by The Clue, released in 1967 on Byron Records, is a classic garage punk track known for its raw energy and distinctive sound. Written by Steve Thomas, the song features a catchy organ riff and intense vocals. Its…
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The Clique, formed from The Lavender Hour’s members, emerged in July 1967 with their debut single ‘Splash 1′ on Cinema Records. Their version of the 13th Floor Elevators’ ballad showcased their unique sound but failed to achieve national success, remaining…
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The Wynter Reign, a duo from Glastonbury, presents their new single “The Snow It Melts The Soonest” and “Autumn Comes”. Their sound blends acid folk with haunting synths and effects. The single, featuring traditional folk arrangements, quickly sold out its…
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“Shoestring,” a BBC drama series starring Trever Eve as private eye Eddie Shoestring, aired from 1979 to 1980. Co-created by Robert Stewart, it featured notable characters, including Don Satchley and Sonia. Despite its short run, the show left a significant…
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The record ‘Love-Maker’ by Calum Bryce, released in September 1968 under Conder PS 1001, features a distinctive British mod sound with a memorable bass line and production by Howard Conder. Though not widely promoted, its rarity now commands high prices,…
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The 13th Precinct, originally The Inspirations, released the single “Junk Yard” in November 1967 under TRX. Hailing from Rock Falls, IL, they transformed their sound with a unique blend of soothing organ, guitar, and flower-power harmonies, capturing the essence of…
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Watney Street Market in London serves as the eerie backdrop for Thames Television’s new series, Ace Of Wands. The story features the master magician ‘Tarot’ and his new young assistants, ‘Mikki’ and ‘Chas’, as they confront supernatural elements, including a…
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In June 1966, Tiger Beat featured the Sunrays, a Southern Californian band, initiating a nationwide search for a girl named Andrea who inspired their song “I Live For The Sun.” The group, committed to their education while pursuing music, cherishes…
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The Streys’ single, “She Cools My Mind/I’m Feelin’ Lovey,” released in August 1968, showcases their potential with two distinct tracks. The energetic “She Cools My Mind” features prominent guitar and organ, while the more relaxed “I’m Feelin’ Lovey” boasts refined…
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The “Black Winds” series on Mixcloud showcases contemporary garage punk and psychedelia from underground groups largely unknown to mainstream audiences. Featuring a diverse array of genres such as Dream Pop and Folk-Rock, the mixes highlight overlooked artists and their unique…
